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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">****Cross-posting in a few groups ******<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Dear All - <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Researchers from the FCDO Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Protracted and Recurrent Crises (SPARC) have written an<a href="https://www.sparc-knowledge.org/news-blog/blog/new-water-supplies-pastoralist-resilience">
<b>excellent blog sharing insights from their research in Ethiopia and Kenya how water development in the drylands is affecting pastoralist communities</b></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">More details will be shared during an online session online at
<a href="https://worldwaterweek.org/tickets">World Water Week</a>. The <b>webinar is at 11:00am CEST on Wednesday 28<sup>th</sup>.</b> Researchers will discuss the conclusions and invite participants to contribute their experiences to shape recommendations
that will be incorporated into the final reports. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Follow the World Water Week link to access the Tickets page. You need to register for a full pass. You’ll receive an email with a link. Likely you’ll need to enter the Session ID number (in picture below) to enter the
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